Cannabis business license applications to be available in Spanish requirement
This bill requires cannabis business license applications in Minnesota to be available in both English and Spanish, making the application process more accessible to Spanish-speaking applicants. The law amends existing statutes to mandate that all required application forms and supporting documents be translated into Spanish, ensuring non-English speakers can fully understand and complete the licensing requirements. The provision takes effect on January 1, 2027, and applies to all new and renewing cannabis business license applications. The bill does not change the substantive requirements for obtaining a license but focuses on language accessibility in the application process.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 5, 2026
Last action Mar 9, 2026
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1
Mar 5, 2026
Committee
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Ann Rest
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Erin Maye Quade
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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